Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Last night was really the night I must value — the night when I was aware of all the gifts Amantani has borne me .
2 It just takes a smile or a joke , and Kriss Akabusi has won them round .
3 The American ambassador in Bolivia , Charles Bowers , still believes in the wisdom of George Bush 's attack on the supply of cocaine , and insists that Bolivia has won its war on drugs .
4 Deposed champion Evander Holyfield has changed his mind again and decided to retire after all following his defeat by Bowe .
5 York Benedictine monk Cyril Brooks has set himself a 100-mile a day challenge to cycle around Britain to raise money for a church convention .
6 " Everyone in Bouton has noticed your arrival .
7 As a result of the robbery Blackwells has reissued its standard instructions to shop staff that a minimum amount of money be kept in tills at any time and that if approached there should be ‘ no heroics ’ , the money should be handed over .
8 With its overtly Flaubertian title echoing La Tentation de Saint Antoine , Stephen Eisenman has divided his study of the graphic oeuvre of Odilon Redon into three chapters and an epilogue ostensibly treating themes of his early life , popular culture and what he has called ‘ the crucible of Symbolism ’ .
9 Meanwhile , NCR has restructured its OEM Marketing & Sales Group to provide a single point of contact and foster strategic partnerships .
10 International Microelectronic Products Inc , San Jose has expanded its silicon foundry services , adding a ‘ unique ’ low-voltage process technology , known as 3MOS , that meets 3V power supply requirements for analogue , digital and mixed-signal designs : the company says it is now offering 3MOS , EECMOS , a family of 0.8 micron CMOS processes and specialised BiCMOS technologies .
11 Strach has missed him overlapping too … gives him options and a bit of space to do the damage .
12 But they know they are struggling for both Wimbledon stars and now Ferguson has become their top target .
13 Buoyant Ferguson has decided who will chase the goals but would not reveal his hand yesterday .
14 Ferguson has guided his side to the top of the Premiership with four wins and a draw .
15 To meet the demands of the fast growing notebook market , which Technology says now makes up 20% to 25% of total turnover , ICL has introduced its ErgoPro N3/25v sub-notebook .
16 With another ‘ difficult ’ year expected , Sindall has passed its final dividend .
17 For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know .
18 ‘ As a result the shop manager David Newton has left our employment .
19 GOLD STRIKE : Linford Christie has struck it rich by winning the 100m final
20 But now that John Gribbin has made it known ( Letters , 26 January ) that the term ( and presumably the concept ) ‘ centrifugal force ’ is favoured by the relativists , I am beginning to have second thoughts .
21 Where did Gary Sobers hit his world Test record 365 not out ? ( 4 )
22 But Patrick has proved he can break away from his Mr Menacing image .
23 Those who think that Jenny herself is a little dull at times might conclude that Patrick has impaled himself on that point , like one of those Romans whose language he used to teach .
24 Jim has decided it would be a good idea if he took Sylvia to a dance that has been advertised , and he hopes that George will bring Mary .
25 Having arrived in Britain as a raw but gifted teenager , Wattana has honed his game to match-play sharpness by three seasons on the professional circuit .
26 Since becoming the legendary home of the Bounty mutineers , Pitcairn Island has had its ups and downs , But never before has the future of this remote British colony looked quite so bleak .
27 And hopefully Andy Reece has had his flu jab , before joining United on loan from Bristol Rovers .
28 In short , as Dickson has put it , the rise of a regular security market in London had the effect of " making debts that were permanent for the state , liquid for the individual " .
29 SUN man Paul Welford has reported him to the police , and Flashman said : ‘ If people want to do that , then fair enough .
30 Just as they appeared to be succeeding , former Mayor Dudley Aldridge has hinted he might stand as an indepedent Tory against Mr Taylor .
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